• Touchdown Billy Taylor: The Movie

    You know the story about his tricked out maize and blue shoes.   Brace yourself for the rest of the story of “Touchdown” Billy Taylor.   You can be a part of it as the first screening of a new piece of Michigan Football history is unveiled.   Perseverance – The Story of Dr. Billy Taylor is a new documentary and will premiere at the Michigan Theatre on Friday November 16th in two showings: 7:30PM and 9:55PM.  [As soon as they post the link to the tickets, I’ll post here.   You can buy them on TicketWeb right now 7:30PM or 9:55PM.] I had a chance to meet co-director Dan Chace recently in Ann Arbor and he’s clearly jacked about the film.   I haven’t seen the documentary yet but plan to as soon as I can get my meat hooks on a copy.  Much more later on this.  In the meantime, here’s the full press release: NEW DOCUMENTARY FILM ON FORMER MICHIGAN RUNNING BACK, BILLY TAYLOR, DIRECTED BY MICHIGAN ALUMNI TEAM, SET TO PREMIERE AT MICHIGAN THEATRE, ONE NIGHT ONLY, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Ann Arbor’s Michigan Theatre has just added a November 16 Premiere Screening date for a recently completed documentary film entitled, Perseverance – The Story of Dr. Billy Taylor. The film highlights Billy Taylor’s notable football accomplishments at Michigan, but goes deeper,…